{"id":374324,"date":"2025-09-17T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T06:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/374324\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T06:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T06:00:09","slug":"dan-quinn-provides-update-on-jayden-daniels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/374324\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Quinn provides update on Jayden Daniels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was tough news for <a href=\"https:\/\/commanderswire.usatoday.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/commanderswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Commanders<\/a> fans, Monday when coach Dan Quinn met with the press.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly, Quinn wanted to acknowledge he was &#8220;bummed for&#8221; Austin Ekeler and Deatrich Wise, who have &#8220;made a tremendous impact on our team, on the field and off the field.&#8221; Both were lost for the season with severe injuries in the loss at Green Bay, Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Quinn then declared they are still assessing injuries on four other players, Noah Brown, John Jones, John Bates, and Jayden Daniels.<\/p>\n<p>Daniels is &#8220;day-to-day,&#8221; and Quinn said he will be able to provide more insights on Wednesday when meeting with the press before practice. Quinn was clear that Daniels is injured and that he &#8220;must hit all the markers&#8221; before he can return to play.<\/p>\n<p>When asked what those markers were, Quinn referred to tests of strength, movement, change of direction, and pivoting. Quinn put himself on record Monday, saying he would &#8220;have to see all the steps&#8221; before Daniels would be back out there in a game.<\/p>\n<p>He talked of there being a &#8220;robust return to play program&#8221; and that it is essential that Daniels (and the others) &#8220;not miss any of the markers.&#8221; In other words, we can&#8217;t afford to rush these guys back early, for a short-term gain, because the long-term consequences are too high if they don&#8217;t do their diligence and give these guys time to heal.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, Quinn went as far as saying he &#8220;will take it all the way to Friday&#8221; when determining if the starter for the Week 3 home game against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/las-vegas-raiders\/341\" data-autotag=\"ce712068-67db-47b5-b6da-5d6ec8fefe0f\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Raiders<\/a> will be Marcus Mariota or Daniels. He did declare his &#8220;confidence in him (Mariota) is through the roof.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was tough news for Washington Commanders fans, Monday when coach Dan Quinn met with the press. 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